Most people either don’t know or won’t admit when a medical situation is a “true” emergency. Often a split-second decision can mean life, disability or death for an affected individual. In the case of many conditions — particularly with a stroke, heart attack, sudden cardiac arrest and blood loss — the time spent deciding whether…
Whether you or a loved one is ill or injured, it can be helpful to understand the process that takes place when visiting the Crouse Hospital Emergency Department. It’s important to know that the most critical medical needs are addressed first. Patients with life-threatening conditions are treated immediately, while others are cared for based on…
When you think it may be a heart attack, you need to be in the right place, at the most critical moment. Dial 911 and say, “Take me to Crouse.” Why? Because during heart emergencies, you need the fastest cardiac treatment times delivered by a team with life-saving skills and exceptional expertise. One that’s nationally recognized…
More babies are delivered at Crouse Health than any other upstate New York hospital. Join the experts who help create our warm, welcoming, family-centered birthing environment for an informative session on Wednesday, Dec. 9: Dr. Cathy Berry, with Cathy J. Berry, MD and Associates; Betty O’Connor, MS, RN, director of Women and Infants Services at…
